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Watergate, Explained in a One-Room Schoolhouse

Watergate, Explained in a One-Room Schoolhouse

August 20, seven o'clock, Schoolhouse Road. Eastham apparently had a connection.

Arthur Radtke
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The Gates Under Chequessett Neck Are Not Open Yet

The Gates Under Chequessett Neck Are Not Open Yet

The valve is installed. Nobody has turned it. Here's what happens when they do.

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The Shoreline Doesn't Care About Town Lines

The Shoreline Doesn't Care About Town Lines

Forty-four parcels were studied. Six made the list. All six are in Brewster.

Arthur Radtke
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Everyone at This Beach Is Facing the Wrong Way

Everyone at This Beach Is Facing the Wrong Way

The sunset's behind you. The story's up the sand, on a tablet almost nobody walks over to read.

Arthur Radtke
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Half the Town Called It a Fool's Idea

Half the Town Called It a Fool's Idea

Ninety summers later, Days' Folly is one of the most photographed rows on the Outer Cape. The joke outlived the men who made it.

Arthur Radtke
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Say Hopper and People Nod. Say Hofmann and They Pause.

Say Hopper and People Nod. Say Hofmann and They Pause.

The Outer Cape didn't make one famous painter. It made a century of them — and mostly went quiet about it.

Arthur Radtke
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The Town Fed the Navy That Was Starving It

The Town Fed the Navy That Was Starving It

One bad night in 1778, hundreds of shipwrecked enemy sailors washed up cold on Truro's shore. Here's what the town did.

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The Sandbar Was Empty When Your Parents Swam Here

The Sandbar Was Empty When Your Parents Swam Here

What came back to it changed the water off Chatham for good — and brought something with it.

Arthur Radtke
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The Whole League Comes to Oak Street

The Whole League Comes to Oak Street

Harwich hosts the Cape League All-Star Game on Saturday, July 18 — home run contest at 4:30, first pitch at 6:05.

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831 Orleans Road Was Falling Down. Then Roz Started Paying Attention.

831 Orleans Road Was Falling Down. Then Roz Started Paying Attention.

How one Chatham woman turned Marconi's old wireless station into a working museum.

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The Quiet Art of the Cape Cod Picnic

The Quiet Art of the Cape Cod Picnic

Good spots, honest logistics, and where to grab food on the way — Brewster to Provincetown

Arthur Radtke
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Everyone Else Already Has a Boat Plan

Everyone Else Already Has a Boat Plan

At six a.m. at Rock Harbor, it shows. Here's how to get one.

Arthur Radtke
Your inside access to the Lower Cape — Brewster to Provincetown.

Celebrate Lower Cape

Your inside access to the Lower Cape — Brewster to Provincetown.

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